Bus Zhytomyr – Chełm
from 2,100 ₴
6–11 hThe Zhytomyr – Chełm bus covers about 470 km, takes roughly 6–11 h, crossing the border at Yahodyn – Dorohusk, Krakivets – Korczowa. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance. Tickets start at 2,100 ₴ — the exact fare depends on the carrier, the date and the departure time. A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email.
- Distance
- 470 km
- Travel time
- 6–11 h
- Border crossing
- Yahodyn – Dorohusk, Krakivets – Korczowa
Zhytomyr – Chełm bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30Zhytomyr Bus Station, Kyivska St., 93 | 16:30Хелм МакДональдс, Lubelska 216, 22-100 Chełm, Польща | 8h | daily | Pavluks Trans |
| 09:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" | 17:50Zupynka "MakDonalds" | 8h 20min | Fri | ЯРМОЛЮК О.В. ФОП |
| 10:25Central Bus Station, Kyivska Street; building 93 Platform 2 | 19:30Хелм МакДональдс, Lubelska 216, 22-100 Chełm, Польща | 9h 5min | Thu, Sat | Pavluks Trans |
| 11:30Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" | 21:00Zupynka "MakDonalds" | 9h 30min | daily | KANTOL BUSTRAVEL LLC |
| 14:00Zupynka "AZS BRSM" (navproty tsentralnoho avtovokzalu) | 00:05Zupynka "MakDonalds" | 10h 5min | daily | POTAPCHUK |
| 15:30Zupynka "AZS WOG", trasa M06 Kyiv-Chop, 127 km | 23:00Zupynka "MakDonalds", vulytsia Liubelska; budynok 216 | 7h 30mintransfers: 1 | daily | ЕЛІТ ЕКСПРЕСС ТОВ |
| 15:40Zupynka "AZS WOG", trasa M06 Kyiv-Chop, 127 km | 23:00Zupynka "MakDonalds", vulytsia Liubelska; budynok 216 | 7h 20mintransfers: 1 | daily | ЕЛІТ ЕКСПРЕСС ТОВ |
| 16:40Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kyivska; budynok 93 | 01:20Avtovokzal Kholm, vulytsia Lvivska; budynok 20 | 8h 40min | daily | ВОЛИНЬ ЕКСПРЕС ТОВ |
| 18:30Avtovokzal, vul. Kyivska 93, mizhnarodna platforma | 01:00zupynka hromadskoho transportu Al. Armii Krajowej/KFC 05 i 06 | 6h 30min | daily | MyWay |
| 20:00Zhytomyr Bus Station, Kyivska St., 93 | 05:30Хелм МакДональдс, Lubelska 216, 22-100 Chełm, Польща | 9h 30min | daily | Pavluks Trans |
| 23:50Zhytomyr Bus Station, Kyivska St., 93 Platform 2 | 08:00Хелм МакДональдс, Lubelska 216, 22-100 Chełm, Польща | 8h 10min | daily | Pavluks Trans |
Cheapest departure in the next 30 days — Sep 18, from 2100 ₴.
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-08-29. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Zhytomyr – Chełm route
The Zhytomyr–Chełm bus is a short western trip of 470 km in 6–11 hours, daily, with up to 11 departures a week. Chełm lies just across the border, 25 kilometres from the Yahodyn–Dorohusk crossing, so this direction is often chosen by people who need not Chełm itself but a quick way into Poland with a change to the train: the city's rail junction has direct links to Lublin and Warsaw. Departure is from the bus station at 93 Kyivska street; the drop-off in Chełm is by the McDonald's at 216 Lubelska street, on the way out towards the Lublin road. The trip runs along the M06 via Rivne and Lutsk, picking up passengers along the way. The ticket is booked online and paid to the driver at boarding.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Zhytomyr to Chełm ride?
From 6 to 11 hours over 470 km, depending on the time at the border and the number of intermediate stops.
Can I continue to Lublin from there?
Yes — Chełm has direct rail links to Lublin and Warsaw, plus regular buses. Direct services to Lublin can also be found in the search.
Where is the drop-off in Chełm?
By the McDonald's at 216 Lubelska street, on the way out towards Lublin.
Which crossing does it use?
Via Yahodyn–Dorohusk, the crossing closest to Chełm — about 25 kilometres from the city.
How many buses run on the Zhytomyr – Chełm route?
The typical schedule has up to 10 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 08:30, the last at 23:50. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Zhytomyr – Chełm route?
Carriers on this route: Pavluks Trans, ЯРМОЛЮК О.В. ФОП, KANTOL BUSTRAVEL LLC, POTAPCHUK, ЕЛІТ ЕКСПРЕСС ТОВ, ВОЛИНЬ ЕКСПРЕС ТОВ, MyWay. The line-up depends on the travel date.